Written By: Sophia Iams In response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, infecting over 193,000 individuals and contributing to over 7,800 deaths [1], the Chinese government is aggressively trying to stop the transmission of the disease and treat those infected.… Continue Reading
Written By: Kira Gill I. Introduction Beginning in the 1990s, the Information Age expanded upon the available molecular tools used for genetic research. Accompanying this expansion of tools was a revolution and rise of systems biology. The development of genetic… Continue Reading
Written By: Ciana Custino-Phillips Musicians who write and produce their own music often copyright their work to have complete control over its use and profitability. Copyrights allow artists to distribute, perform, and publicly display their work and subsequently profit from… Continue Reading
Written By: Bryce Hoyt Beginning on January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) took effect, resulting in a flood of emails from corporations stating, “We’ve updated our privacy policy.” [1] The CCPA is the most comprehensive and far-reaching… Continue Reading
Written By: Aaron Shaw The genetic engineering tool, CRISPR-Cas9, represents the center of an ongoing patent dispute between the University of California, Berkeley, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. CRISPR is a protein-based mechanism rendered from bacteria that… Continue Reading
Written By: Ashar Philson Like every law student, I constantly apply the law to everything in my environment, from the warning signs posted on waterslides, to the video games my little brothers play. In fact, last weekend, I watched one… Continue Reading
Written By: Gabriela Vasquez Initially, virtual reality was confined to a two-dimensional screen. [1] Over the years, virtual reality has surpassed its capacity, moving in a 3-dimensional direction with the ability to interact with humans and other physical objects. This… Continue Reading
Written By: Brienne Johnson In an age where social media is prevalent, artists’ works are more easily dispersed and accessible to the public. Pop stars’ album art and links to music videos are displayed on various platforms, such as Instagram,… Continue Reading
Written By: Ashley Kim Today, it is questionable whether current patent infringement remedies are adequately furthering the goal of patent law – that is, “[promoting] the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and… Continue Reading
Written By: Isaac Arreola Stairway to Heaven has been acclaimed as one of the most iconic pieces of rock-and-roll history. [1] The opening guitar piece has long been recognized as the work of Led Zeppelin guitarist, Jimmy Page. [2] However,… Continue Reading
